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as a u.s. representative she brings real-world business experience to washington dc. >> i am a businesswoman and entrepreneur and i think bringing some of that real world, private sector, as well as my experience running the department of revenue in the state of washington so on the public sector side, gives me a od combinaon to helput policy together that i think could have a real impact to get people back to work and put policies in place that support working families and equal rights. delbene also understands non-profts. she's worked with women in south america providing them access to capital and resources. >> i went into the non-profit world kind of as my desire to make a difference and give people access to opportunity and micro finance is one way help do that that. that was mostly international effort and work we were doing outside of the united states and i think there's a kind of work that we need to do right here at home. that's really what led me more to look at policy here domestica
as a u.s. representative she brings real-world business experience to washington dc. >> i am a businesswoman and entrepreneur and i think bringing some of that real world, private sector, as well as my experience running the department of revenue in the state of washington so on the public sector side, gives me a od combinaon to helput policy together that i think could have a real impact to get people back to work and put policies in place that support working families and equal rights....
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this evening the u.s. senate confirmed jack lew to be the new treasury secretary. >> ifill: online, we profile a young man who grew up in a tough neighborhood and then returned with a mission to give back. hari sreenivasan has the details. >> sreenivasan: after graduating from duke univisty, social entrepreneur donnel ird me home brolyn,heree ru bloc power-- providing job training and connecting community groups so they get discounts on energy-saving products. we spotlight baird's work in our agents for change series. plus, larry kotlikoff, a regular contributor to making sense, argues the sequester won't help the u.s. deficit problem. he says the nation's debt is much higher than we acknowledge. all that and more is on our website newshour.pbs.org. jeff? >> brown: and that's the "newshour" for tonight. on thursday, with just one day to go before automatic spending cuts hit. we talk with public media reporters around the country about the possible impact on their communities. i'm jeffrey brown. >> ifill: a
this evening the u.s. senate confirmed jack lew to be the new treasury secretary. >> ifill: online, we profile a young man who grew up in a tough neighborhood and then returned with a mission to give back. hari sreenivasan has the details. >> sreenivasan: after graduating from duke univisty, social entrepreneur donnel ird me home brolyn,heree ru bloc power-- providing job training and connecting community groups so they get discounts on energy-saving products. we spotlight baird's...
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u.s. airways stock was higher on the speculation, rising 3.8%. u.s. airways shareholders would likely get a minority stake if they merge with american airles. stocks of other major air carriers rallied as well. delta air lines rose 2.7% to a new 52 week high. united continental gained 1.6% to within almost a dollar of a new yearly high. the possibility of online gambling coming to the garden state. new jersey governor chris christ)"Ñpgnounced his support to legalize internet gambling in his state. if it happens, new jersey would be one of the first states to allow it. that support was enough to get gaming stocks moving up. aesa entertainme jumped 18.6% to its highest price since july. boyd gaming saw a more modest 2.7% rally, but volume more than quadrupled. as erika reported earlier in the program, january retail sales are coming in, but so did a warning from the parent company of ann taylor. ann, as the company is known, warned that its fourth quarter sales and margins will be weak, blaming super-storm sandy, and disappointing products at its loft
u.s. airways stock was higher on the speculation, rising 3.8%. u.s. airways shareholders would likely get a minority stake if they merge with american airles. stocks of other major air carriers rallied as well. delta air lines rose 2.7% to a new 52 week high. united continental gained 1.6% to within almost a dollar of a new yearly high. the possibility of online gambling coming to the garden state. new jersey governor chris christ)"Ñpgnounced his support to legalize internet gambling in...
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agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. just go online to pbskidsgo.org. we have behind-the-scenes, entire episodes, and loads of brand-new games all the time. but n't just take my wd for it, go, check it out for yourself. play your harmonica like you mean it! this is going to go on a long time! and i'm not sorry to do it! i love that thing! i like your hat! i like your shoes! (laughter) captioning sponsored by wpbt >> this is n.b.r. >> tom: good evening. i'm tom hudson. susie is off tonight. from less money in your paycheck, to paying more at the gas pump, consumers are feeling the pinch, now company's dependent on spending, are feeling the heat. then there's coming government spending cuts. does the economy have enough kick in it to withstand the sequester? and a big win for activist investor david einhorn in his fight to get apple to share the wealth, with its shareholders. that and more tonight on "n.b.r."! if you get a paycheck, no doubt y
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u.s. economy and profits for this year. on top of that, financial conditions in the eurozone are still a threat to u.s. stocks. >> with the market at current levels, which... basically looks like they're priced for perfection, there doesn't leave a lot of room for any disappointing news. and there are a lot of areas that could create disappointing news. >> reporter: weissberg says many market pros believe stocks are headed higher, but they need a catalyst, and that's unlikely to come from tonight's state of the union. suzanne pratt, "n.b.r.," new york. >> susie: still ahead, why ailing smartphone maker blackberry is hoping the sports market will help it on its road to recovery. we'll explain in tonight's "beyond the scoreboard." a "silly sideshow--" that's what apple c.e.o. tim cook called a recent lawsuit filed by hedge fund manager david einhorn. speaking at a goldman sachs technology conference today, cook also said apple is considering einhorn's proposal to issue preferred stock and re
u.s. economy and profits for this year. on top of that, financial conditions in the eurozone are still a threat to u.s. stocks. >> with the market at current levels, which... basically looks like they're priced for perfection, there doesn't leave a lot of room for any disappointing news. and there are a lot of areas that could create disappointing news. >> reporter: weissberg says many market pros believe stocks are headed higher, but they need a catalyst, and that's unlikely to...
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u.s. economy. we preview the economic state of the union. why regulators need to treat them like other business. then u.s. airways sees big benefits in merging with american airlines. we look at the new landscape for airlines if the deal goes through. we have that anmore tonight on nbr. president obama is preparing to deliver his first state of the union address of his new term, tomorrow. the american people will be listening carefully to his plans to grow the economy, especially as they struggle with less take home pay, and worries about their jobs. while there are signs of improvement in the economy, the unemployment rate rose in january to 7.9%. so what is the current state of the economy? erika miller talked to two experts with different views. >> reporter: it may seem strange to many investors that the stock market can be hovering at five- year highs, when the economy is so weak. but what's fueling the rally is not the current situation, it's hope. >> we've taken out some of the downs
u.s. economy. we preview the economic state of the union. why regulators need to treat them like other business. then u.s. airways sees big benefits in merging with american airlines. we look at the new landscape for airlines if the deal goes through. we have that anmore tonight on nbr. president obama is preparing to deliver his first state of the union address of his new term, tomorrow. the american people will be listening carefully to his plans to grow the economy, especially as they...
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agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to lea grant, and viewers like y, thank yo visit pbskidsgo.org where you can play a lot of games for your favorite characters and win votes, too. go ahead, what are you waiting for? hey, you... cut it! (laughing) that's awkward. (laughter) put your -- put it -- sorry! put your name on your mind and... (laughter) captioning sponsored by wpbt >> this is n.b.r. >> tom: good evening. i'm tom hudson. susie is off tonight. wall street's rally extends to a second day, erasing much of the week's losses and pushing the dow to a five year high. helping the markets higher were more commitments by the federal reserve to keep doing what its doing, until the economy improves. but a sour day for apple shareholders, as c.e.o. tim cook sheds little light on how the company plans to use its hoard of cash. that and more tonight on "n.b.r."! for the second day in a row, federal reserve chairman ben bernanke told congress the central bank is not about to change its strategy
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i think part of the whole reason that the u.s., i'm sort of an amateur student of the u.s. automobile industry. i think part of the reason that it ran into trouble was way before the 1970s. it was because the founders of those companies had relinquished the reign reins to businesspeople, not product people. >> rose: buzz as soon as you say that, i would make this observation. look what happened to ford. >> yes. >> rose: c.e.o. of ford. >> yes, yeah. >> rose: -- grew newspaper the car business, was not an engineer but was a superb manager. and grea sensibily for product. and i think-- . >> rose: yeah. >> and i think that's the element that gets missed a lot of the time. in these management turnovers. and particularly for technology company. you absolutely have to have as the guiding force of an abiding enduring technology company, a person or people at the helm who have products in their dna. >>os yeah. >> who love, who are crazed by the idea of making that thing better. >> better. >> the best. or making it better or the best or have this inventive desire like larry page for
i think part of the whole reason that the u.s., i'm sort of an amateur student of the u.s. automobile industry. i think part of the reason that it ran into trouble was way before the 1970s. it was because the founders of those companies had relinquished the reign reins to businesspeople, not product people. >> rose: buzz as soon as you say that, i would make this observation. look what happened to ford. >> yes. >> rose: c.e.o. of ford. >> yes, yeah. >> rose: --...
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when asked if the u.s. could target americans on american soil, the president said no. >>> today, a bail hearing for oscar pistorius, the olympic athlete and double amputee charged with murdering his girlfriend in his upscale south african home. the 26-year-old arrived just hours after his arrest. he fatally shot his model girlfriend reeva steenkamp who was struck four times. no word on bail but prosecutors are expected to request that he stay behind bars. police have given few details about the case other than to they steenkamp died of multiple gunshot wounds. early reports speculated she might have been mistaken for a burglar. >>> the former mayor of san diego is in quite a financial hole and shed she'll repay more than $2 million that she took from charity and gambled away. maureen o'connor embezzled the money set up by her late husband, the found of jack in the box restaurants. the 60-year-old gambled more than $60 billion. >> for the weather, bill karins is here. do you do meteorite coverage as well? >
when asked if the u.s. could target americans on american soil, the president said no. >>> today, a bail hearing for oscar pistorius, the olympic athlete and double amputee charged with murdering his girlfriend in his upscale south african home. the 26-year-old arrived just hours after his arrest. he fatally shot his model girlfriend reeva steenkamp who was struck four times. no word on bail but prosecutors are expected to request that he stay behind bars. police have given few details...
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the u.s. government has ground it had entire fleet of f-35 fighter jets. a cracked turbine blade was found in one of the planes' engines. the vatican has dismissed recent italian media reports suggesting the pope resigned to avoid a scandal over gay clergy. it criticized news organizations for spreading what it called gossip and misinformation. back to our top story about the conflicts in syria. many young men there go to battle and never come back. they're unaccounted for because their bodies are never found. but there are ways of bringing the dead home if you have money that is. >> it's bad enough losing a son. knowing he had his whole life in front of him. what makes it worse for this mother is that she can't get his body back. her son was killed fighting the syrian army. she says they've had his body for more than 40 days. >> i don't need anything else just his body. i need to have a funeral just like anyone else in the world who wants the body of their son. anything from his body would be ok even if it's just a few bones just to say this is the grave
the u.s. government has ground it had entire fleet of f-35 fighter jets. a cracked turbine blade was found in one of the planes' engines. the vatican has dismissed recent italian media reports suggesting the pope resigned to avoid a scandal over gay clergy. it criticized news organizations for spreading what it called gossip and misinformation. back to our top story about the conflicts in syria. many young men there go to battle and never come back. they're unaccounted for because their bodies...
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are unable to access additional services that would be a standard of care in any other system in the u.s. >> thank you. >> cook county -- >> is your microphone on? >> i thought it was. thank you. cook county pairs with many other community health centers. "we find is, when we provide access to primary care, we uncover specialty needs. one of the big problems we have as a hospital, one of our major challenges, is that these patients in the community health centers have nowhere to go to receive those services. they refer them to us. i think the community health centers are invaluable, because the offer care in the communities where people live. they are likely to be more flexible in their hours and pay scales. but then they have no where to send them. we are the safety net. it is a continuous attention we have with capacity, in meeting those needs. >> do you want to ask? got to hit your button. >> thank you. i have worked for 20 years at the unity network, two or three miles here from here. what i saw there was a population that, were it not for the health center, would be in the emergency
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or the u.s. the regulatory bodies are purposely downsized or the funding is pulled from them because the banks who are really overseeing these regulatory agencies don't want robust regulators looking at them so that this is not it's not an ax and number two you know she's basically a civil servant who at the end of the day is not really interested in. unbiased look at what's going on but you mentioned something about a criminal organization or at what point does does the fraud office simply say you know this is in fact a racket and has to be approached under what the in the u.s. they call anti racketeering laws or rico laws it is your experience as a serious fraud office this is in fact a racket correct because you've got now the i see the four big accounting agencies are giving testimony today we know that there are implicated in the racket we know that they own i've worked with them myself the same names that are being on the being giving testimony today they came to me with a way to cook books
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we need to understand u.s. mentality. you get into the intellectual property. one analyst actually said that china has stolen as much intellectual property, about 50 times the amount of information in the library of congress. we are talking about major information that they are getting and this has been going on time and time again. these major, sophisticated technology companies such as apple and facebook and such as google, yet, they are flat out denying it with what we do know, for example, in 2010 when google announced that they had major intellectual property. the state of bombing came out and they said clearly it was from the chinese government that has storm is property. these are allegations that they are going to continue to deny. but we do know that there is one thing about a communist government. and they are rigorously knowing what is going on and what these hackers are doing. neil: they can't be leaving these fire, so is are going we do know the chinese anything like we owed them today. >> china is a much more serious threat. to hear the white hous
we need to understand u.s. mentality. you get into the intellectual property. one analyst actually said that china has stolen as much intellectual property, about 50 times the amount of information in the library of congress. we are talking about major information that they are getting and this has been going on time and time again. these major, sophisticated technology companies such as apple and facebook and such as google, yet, they are flat out denying it with what we do know, for example,...
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we have 13 days of 86 world and u.s. premiers, 200 plus screenings and events. parties every night and a whole lot of film makers in town. >> it's a vip event and it's accessible to the entire community to see the upwards of 200 difference films. >> you can get a pass for $500 to go to all the parties and events and all of the screenings and all of the forums. >> we are going to talk to some of the tars that are coming up in the 6:00 show, but we heard that harrison ford is going to have something to do with cinequest. will are we see him? >> we will. we have four maverick spirits being honored. harrison ford. and the writer of "fight club" is a hot ticket right now. she have dominic quinn and salmon rushdie will be honored with his play. midnight he's children. and we know him from "sat an's versus." plenty of other films coming up. thank you for coming out, can't believe that we are on the red carpet tonight, it's time for the world premier of your weather graphics. let's get a look of what you can expect tonight. if you are coming out, you will see plenty of
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or the u.s. the regulatory bodies are purposely downsized or the funding is pulled from them because the banks who are really overseeing these regulatory agencies don't want robust regulators looking at them so that this is not it's not an ax and number two you know she's basically a civil servant who at the end of the day is not really interested in. unbiased look at what's going on but you mentioned something about a criminal organization or at what point does does the fraud office simply say...
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i think i would still like to stick to core u.s., because u.s. continues to lead the overall world. > mark, great to have you on the show. we will see you in a bit. > > thanks for having me. president obama turns up the heat on members of congress to avoid automatic cuts to federal funding that could start by the end of next week. the deadline was created to help settle the debt ceiling crisis in 2011. but as our cover story explains, so far, sequestration has become another term for a stalemate. standing among first-responders who'd face cutbacks statrting march first, president obama called sequestration "a meat cleaver approach." "these cuts are not smart, they are not fair, they will hurt our economy, they will add hundreds of thousand of americans to the unemployment rolls. this is not an abstraction; people will lose their jobs." automatic cuts in federal funding were meant to scare congress into compromise. at risk, fema grants to pay firefighters during disasters, loan guarantees to small businesses, fewer food inspectors, border patrols,
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u.s. right now. but in all the studies that we have covered, all the stories we have covered we haven't come across the story where the outcome could mean town locals may end up with a tax increase in order to cover up to 15 million of costs of removing the wind turbines. this is shocking. they paid to 10 to $15 million in order to install the things to put them up with the idea they would be saving money over time as they ranch as you heard because of the curtailment right now they're operating at a loss. if they get rid of the turbines as the town wants, they will get taxed another $15 million in order to pay for that. joining us for a first-hand account, okay. we'r going back to that story in just a moment. let's move onto the sequester cuts for a moment here and how to fix them. president obama was in virginia today, warning of the dire consequences of defense cuts andwhat they will have on our military and our economy. you heard about all this, in 2012 of course we spent $65 billion o
u.s. right now. but in all the studies that we have covered, all the stories we have covered we haven't come across the story where the outcome could mean town locals may end up with a tax increase in order to cover up to 15 million of costs of removing the wind turbines. this is shocking. they paid to 10 to $15 million in order to install the things to put them up with the idea they would be saving money over time as they ranch as you heard because of the curtailment right now they're...
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an unclassified memo says it is legal for the u.s. government to kill u.s. citizens if they believe they're senior al- qaida leaders. 11 senators, most democrats have demanded that the president provide justification. they have concerns about the program. >> our concern is to coop keep the american people safe in consistent with our laws and our values. there's no court in the united states or anywhere around the world that would accept this view that a president, one person can decide how and when to kill its own citizens without any checks or balances. >> reporter: he will also likely face questions about water boarding. he had said in the past that it saves american lives, but in a questionnaire ahead of the hearings, he said he had some personal reservations about that program. these hearings get underway at 2:30 this afternoon. >>> there was supposed to be a vote today on the confirmation of president obama's choice to head the pentagon. but it was postponed yesterday. republicans are demanding more answers from hagel about his finances. >>> yesterday t
an unclassified memo says it is legal for the u.s. government to kill u.s. citizens if they believe they're senior al- qaida leaders. 11 senators, most democrats have demanded that the president provide justification. they have concerns about the program. >> our concern is to coop keep the american people safe in consistent with our laws and our values. there's no court in the united states or anywhere around the world that would accept this view that a president, one person can decide...
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the u.s. is gaining power in the energy market. a new report by citigroup shows how rising oil and gas production, along with dropping demand, may mean the u.s. is moving closer to being an exporter of energy, as opposed to a large importer. analysts predict this could also push oil prices down dramatically. popular brands make up today's earnings wrap. sales of beauty products at avon were better than expected for the 4th quarter despite a decline in revenue. coca-cola revenues fizzled below the market's anticipation. some of that was caused by sales that are going flat in europe. however, coke's profits bubbled above estimates. and michael kors continues to strut down wall street. strong demand for its high-end clothes led to a leap in its sales numbers, its forecast for the year, and its stock. barclays is giving its business a makeover. in the wake of the libor scandal, the bank is restructuring to make up for losses. barclays is cutting 3700 jobs and downsizing its asian and european equities business. it's also shutting down
the u.s. is gaining power in the energy market. a new report by citigroup shows how rising oil and gas production, along with dropping demand, may mean the u.s. is moving closer to being an exporter of energy, as opposed to a large importer. analysts predict this could also push oil prices down dramatically. popular brands make up today's earnings wrap. sales of beauty products at avon were better than expected for the 4th quarter despite a decline in revenue. coca-cola revenues fizzled below...
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he does not foresee regulatory obstacles for amr and u.s. airways to merge. boeing is giving its customers a heads-up that dreamliner arrivals will likely be delayed. manufacturing on the troubled aircrafts will continue, but boeing has said deliveries that were expected in the near future are either delayed or at risk of being delayed. some carriers such as norwegian air are giving customers the option of changing flights to later dates. the dreamliner has been grounded since january 16th. the faa is still investigating the aircraft's battery issues. your tax refund may be delayed, and the heming and hawing by lawmakers in washington over the fiscal cliff is blamed. according to reports, the irs had to wait out the standoff to deterime the exact policy and print the appropriate forms. the delay in getting americans their refund tax money could also take longer to give the economy a boost. the average refund is around $3,000. traders are bracing for news out of europe this week. eurozone finance ministers meet today in brussels, and later this week g-20 finan
he does not foresee regulatory obstacles for amr and u.s. airways to merge. boeing is giving its customers a heads-up that dreamliner arrivals will likely be delayed. manufacturing on the troubled aircrafts will continue, but boeing has said deliveries that were expected in the near future are either delayed or at risk of being delayed. some carriers such as norwegian air are giving customers the option of changing flights to later dates. the dreamliner has been grounded since january 16th. the...
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he lamented that the u.s. wants the -- u.s. once the leader in infrastructure is now falling behind other countries. he blamed the lack of adequate funding in the current transportation bill. lahood told reem this administration will have to come up with a bold plan to not only fix our highways but also our unsafe bridges. here's a little background. if you remember, the current transportation bill was passed just in the nick of time last summer, but they passed it only for two years because of a lack of funding. normally it's for five years. so that's a big deal because we're going to have to revisit that again in 2014. so he is known to advocate for livable communities. he's very pro-bike, very pro- pedestrian and he lives right near work. well, he's retiring so he's saying whoever replaces him is going to have to come up with some pretty out of the box thinking because even those things that he advocates for have suffered as well in the current bill. >> you were talking about infrastructure yesterday. didn't we have a big tr
he lamented that the u.s. wants the -- u.s. once the leader in infrastructure is now falling behind other countries. he blamed the lack of adequate funding in the current transportation bill. lahood told reem this administration will have to come up with a bold plan to not only fix our highways but also our unsafe bridges. here's a little background. if you remember, the current transportation bill was passed just in the nick of time last summer, but they passed it only for two years because of...
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., regions of the u.s. are likely to grow more rapedly as a result of manufacturing coming home. and the types of products that can be built there. >> tom: so much of that manufacturing went overseas for lower production cost. if it comes back to the u.s., can it still hold the line and maintain margins and profitability? >> well, i think there's enough inflation going on in some segments of the lower value added manufacturing overseas that companies are seriously looking at the drivers of their cost. and what they are finding is that the inefficiencies of distance, communication, language and-- are just really too high as this point. and that the differentials on wages and materials costs have come down to the point that it makes much more sense particularly for company that has to develop products quickly, get them to market quickly, to do them here at home. >> one of those advantaged manufacturers you do like in the scenario is united technologies makes carrier air conditions, aches otis elevator, pratt
., regions of the u.s. are likely to grow more rapedly as a result of manufacturing coming home. and the types of products that can be built there. >> tom: so much of that manufacturing went overseas for lower production cost. if it comes back to the u.s., can it still hold the line and maintain margins and profitability? >> well, i think there's enough inflation going on in some segments of the lower value added manufacturing overseas that companies are seriously looking at the...